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Capes on for beer and cider strangeness

It wasn’t as cold as year’s past, but it wasn’t warm either last night at the 15th Annual Strange Brewfest, especially those wearing tights — which were many folks. The annual wacky winter beer and cider festival in Port Townsend, Washington honored the women and men in the Pacific Northwest’s brewing industry, dubbing them “strong, badass superheroes” with a superhero theme.

This was my third Pike Chocofest, and it was a teemingly busy, fantastic, wonderful, exhausting and difficult to orient chocoholic’s dream of a night. Last night, Pike Brewing Co. presented an evening of delicious bites and drinks with more than 65 of Puget sound’s cool breweries, wineries, distilleries, restaurants, cheese makers, bakers and chocolatiers. It […]

Two things happen every year at the Olympia Brew Fest: dancing and hula-hooping. Saturday, both were front and center again at the Port Plaza in downtown Olympia when the fifth annual Olympia Brew Fest hosted 30-plus craft breweries and cideries, as well as large, fun crowd.